Google investing in real estate

September 11, 2010

I saw an article in Forbes Magazine this past week announcing the fact that Google is investing in real estate. No, not just to continue to gain market share in searching for homes on the internet, they have actually invested $86 million into helping fund 480 low-income housing units across the Midwest and West Coast. [...]

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Happy Birthday Lori!

August 18, 2010

Happy birthday to my beautiful wife. Thanks for being soooo much more than I ever hoped for. The perfect mother, the love of my life and the best friend I have ever had. I thank God each and every day for what we have…  

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Realty Executives Tech Initiative – BIG Website Changes Announced

July 30, 2010

Today is a day long in the making for some people at Realty Executives that have worked very hard on a project known as the “tech initiative.” Technology and innovation have combined to change two web sites from old school to cool school with what many will think of as a simple flip of a [...]

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No Flyers in the Flyer Box!

July 17, 2010

OK, I saw this video last night titled “No flyers in the flyer box” and had to share it. My friend Darin Persinger is an awesome real estate coach with a unique style all his own. By that, I mean the guy totally understands the needs of his clients. How? It’s easy, he has “been [...]

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AZ Real Estate Market Heating Up

May 23, 2010

Ok, so we had our first 100 degree day recently, big whup…. Around here, that is child’s play. For many, the a/c has been cranking for weeks, but for some, they hold out as long as possible. I can tell you one thing, if you are selling a home right now, don’t try to “cheap [...]

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Joe Knows Breakfast

May 20, 2010

For those of you that get “Nick’s News” in your snail mail box, you know that I love to eat. In fact, the “Nick’s Pick’s” portion of the newsletter is something you guys seem to find pretty interesting. Normally, I leave that small portion of our newsletter as the only place where I write ( [...]

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Camelot Corner Tempe AZ

May 2, 2010

Welcome to the Camelot Corner in Tempe, AZ. I came up with the name of Camelot Corner recently when thinking of an area of town that I believe has a lot to offer. Basically, it’s homes from McClintock Drive on the West and the Price / 101-Freeway to the East and from Guadalupe Road South [...]

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River Run Homes Tempe AZ

March 30, 2010

River Run is a nice, gated community in North Tempe consisting of 112 homes. These homes have 2 car garages and, according to the tax records, average approximately 1200 square feet. Within River Run, residents enjoy well kept common areas, 2 community pools, tennis courts, sand volleyball and parking for RV’s, boats, trailers etc. Click [...]

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I hear an Echo…

March 23, 2010

The sweet sound of success. Some people hear it, some don’t. If you listen closely, you will hear my good friend Steve Belt talking about what a coffee shop should be. To be clear, I have no idea what it takes to make a great Scottsdale coffee shop but I have no doubt in my [...]

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Tempe Enters Google Fiber Race

March 8, 2010

Google Fiber has been making a lot of local and national headlines lately for a contest they are holding to bring high speed data to “one or more” communities. Tempe has decided they want to be that community. According to a Google Fiber web page: “We plan to test ultra-high speed broadband networks in one [...]

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